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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2008
Nolan James Dewdney, Saratoga, CA (US);
Rama K. Kondru, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yan Lou, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Soth, Milpitas, CA (US);
Tobias Gabriel, Basel, CH;
Nolan James Dewdney, Saratoga, CA (US);
Rama K. Kondru, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yan Lou, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Soth, Milpitas, CA (US);
Tobias Gabriel, Basel, CH;
Roche Palo Alto LLC, South San Frnacisco, CA (US);
Abstract
This application discloses pyridine and pyrimidine compounds according to formula I wherein R, R, R, R, R, Xand A are as described herein which inhibit Btk. The compounds disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of Btk and treat diseases associated with excessive Btk activity. The compounds are further useful to treat inflammatory and auto immune diseases associated with aberrant B-cell proliferation such as rheumatoid arthritis. Also disclosed are compositions containing compounds of formula I and at least one carrier, diluent or excipient.